Violence and terror should be confronted, Iran tells France

TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian held talks with his French and Bulgarian counterparts via phone on Tuesday. He also held a meeting with the head of the Iran-Armenia parliamentary friendship group on the same day.

‘I complained about France’s double standards regarding human rights’

Raisi says he lamented France’s passiveness regarding JCPOA

TEHRAN— Speaking in his 7th live interview since he took office late on Wednesday, President Ebrahim Raisi said he lamented France and its President Emmanuel Macron for its passiveness regarding the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the official name for the 2015 nuclear deal.

Iran summons French diplomat over meddling in internal affairs

TEHRAN- The French chargé d'affaires to Tehran has been called by the Iranian Foreign Ministry in protest to France's interference in domestic Iranian matters and of France's position on protests in Iran.

Americans sought direct meeting with Raisi in New York, MP says

TEHRAN— A senior Iranian parliamentarian has revealed that during President Ebrahim Raisi’s visit to the annual UN conference in New York, presidents of France and Switzerland conveyed messages from the United States.

Mysteries of ancient language unraveled in Iran

TEHRAN – A team of linguists has recently unveiled mysteries of an ancient language in an attempt to decipher and translate an ancient Elamite script found in southern Iran some 120 years ago.

Archaeologists report deciphering Elamite script discovered in southern Iran

TEHRAN–A team of French archaeologists believes they have partially deciphered an ancient Elamite script found in southern Iran some 120 years ago.

Iran warns U.S. "hours in Vienna are decisive”

TEHRAN— Talks to revive the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) which began on Thursday ended with Iran warning the United States that “hours in Vienna are decisive.”

Tehran urges UK, France to press U.S. to decide on robust, lasting deal

TEHRAN- Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson has emphasized the ineffectiveness of threats and sanctions against Tehran and urged Britain and France to pressure the U.S. into making the required moves to revive the 2015 agreement rather than supporting the party who is accountable for the deal's precarious state.

Energy crisis has prompted France to mediate between Iran, U.S.: MP

TEHRAN – A senior Iranian lawmaker has said that the energy crisis that erupted in the wake of the Ukraine war has prompted France to mediate between Iran and the U.S. in the nuclear talks in the hope of using Iran’s energy resources.

France wants to revive EU role in JCPOA talks, MP says

TEHRAN — An Iranian MP believes that France is trying to revive the process of nuclear negotiations.

JCPOA needs to be saved, but at what cost?

TEHRAN — Western media is rambling on and on about Iran not viewing the proposed draft by the European Union positively, but is that really the case?

Tehran insists it won’t back down from JCPOA demands

TEHRAN — In a conversation that lasted for two hours, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi told his French counterpart that Tehran won’t back down from its demands regarding the sanctions-removal negotiations.

Macron backs Iran's opposition to military attacks inside Syria

Raisi: U.S. sanctions on Iran harmful for world economy

TEHRAN - Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has said that the sanctions put in place by the United States on the Islamic Republic following Washington's unilateral departure from the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement have hurt the world economy, notably Europe.

Iran’s top negotiator: Time and venue for next Iran-U.S. talks being finalized

TEHRAN— Iran's chief negotiator Ali Bagheri Kani believes that there will be a new round of indirect talks between Iran and the United States to facilitate a possible U.S. return to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), commonly known as the 2015 nuclear deal.

Foreign visits to East Azarbaijan at record high

TEHRAN – Over 30,000 foreign travelers visited East Azarbaijan province during the first three months of the current Iranian calendar year, which according to the provincial tourism directorate makes a record high since 2017.

Iran to take part in Paris’s IFTM TOP RESA

TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran will be taking part in the IFTM TOP RESA, which will be held in Paris from September 20 to 22.